| 摘要 |
A method and apparatus for igniting a bed of fuel in a solid fuel burner, for example a burner of the type comprising a retort (10) with an underfeed stoker, in which jets of hot air (or gas) are directed into the bed from a location below the upper surface of the bed, for example from slots (18) in a hollow body (17) incorporated in the side wall of the retort and connected to a hot air blower (21, 24), to ignite the bed of fuel at a location within the bed and at or adjacent to the centre of the bed. <IMAGE> |
